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Barcelona Airport Transfers | Useful Information

Barcelona Airport (BCN, full name Barcelona El Prat Airport), is the second largest in Spain. It is located southwest of Barcelona, and one of its advantages is that it is very close to the city center, just 14 km away. Most of the traffic at Barcelona Airport is domestic and European, however the number of intercontinental flights has been rising significantly recently. Barcelona Airport has two terminals (T1 and T2), and flights may depart from either of the terminals.

If you are heading South from Barcelona Airport to resorts such as Sitges, then your airport transfers are quick and easy. Sitges is just 25 minutes from the airport by taxi. If you are heading North from Barcelona Airport to the Costa Brava, your transfers will take a bit longer as you have to traverse the city. A transfer from Barcelona Airport to Calella, for example, will take at least 1hr 30mins in a taxi.

Options for Barcelona Airport Transfers

Private Transfers from Barcelona Airport

By choosing to book a private transfer from or to Barcelona Airport you make sure that your holiday has a smooth start and finish. Especially if
you are travelling with children or carrying sports equipment you probably don’t want to faff around with public transport or have to deal with
extreme weather conditions in the winter. Some companies offer airport transfers in 4 wheel drive minibuses for extra safety and the drivers will
be experienced in difficult conditions. Airport Transfer drivers usually know the shortcuts for beating traffic jams in the busiest periods.

When you arrive at Barcelona Airport, your private airport transfer driver will meet you in the arrivals hall with a sign and take you straight to
your destination. On the way back they will suggest a pick up time based on the weather and traffic forecast. A private transfer
from Barcelona Airport is the most convenient, comfortable and quickest way to travel.

Shared Transfers from Barcelona Airport

Save money and help the environment by booking shared transfers
from Barcelona Airport.

Barcelona Airport Car Hire

There are car hire companies with desks in the Arrival areas of both Barcelona Airport terminal buildings. Hire car parking areas are on Floor 0, Zone A of Terminal 1 and the parking area opposite Terminal 2.

For a list of car hire companies at Barcelona airport you can visit this link.

Barcelona Airport Taxis

There are large taxi ranks located outside both terminal buildings (T1, T2) at Barcelona Airport, one each outside areas A, B and C. You just need to follow signs for Barcelona Airport taxi ranks. Be aware that there is a minimum charge of €20 from Barcelona airport regardless of the length of your journey, and supplementary charges might apply for extra luggage or extra passengers. Official taxis are easy to spot as they are all painted yellow and black.

To and From Barcelona Airport by Train

The Barcelona Airport Train Station is near Terminal 2, with train connections to Barcelona Sants and Passeig de Gracia railway stations in Barcelona. A shuttle bus is available to transport passengers from Terminal 1 to the train station in Terminal 2 and vice versa. Trains run every half an hour and the journey takes 20 minutes.

To and From Barcelona Airport by Bus

There is a shuttle bus service which stops outside each terminal and goes to Plaça Catalunya every 15 minutes. The "Aerobus" (A1) is a comfortable way to travel between the city centre and Barcelona airport. Línea 105 goes to El Prat, and línea 106 offers a night service to Plaza de España.You can take the Rapid Bus from Barcelona airport to Girona, Figueres, Tarragona, Reus and Lleida. The bus departs from Terminal B. Be aware that there are only a few buses a day. You can check the timetable on alsa.es.

Barcelona Airport Arrivals

At Barcelona Airport, regardless of the destination or origin of your flight, you may arrive at either T1 or T2 terminal.

If your flight arrives at Terminal 1 of Barcelona Airport, then after leaving the aircraft just follow signs and locate the baggage reclaim carousel associated with your flight. If you are on a domestic flight arriving at Barcelona Airport you will go through the area called the Sky Centre (with no passport control) and find the baggage reclaim area. Passengers coming from a non-Schengen country must go through passport control before entering the baggage reclaim hall. Other services are also provided in the arrival hall of Barcelona Airport T1, on the way to the baggage claim area and passport control such as toilets, and various shops and restaurants.

If your flight arrives at Terminal 2 of Barcelona Airport, you can find the baggage reclaim areas on the ground floor of each of its three areas: A, B and C.

Once you have collected your luggage, you will enter La Plaza (the square), the gateway between T1, T2 and the public car park. Here you will find taxis, buses, shuttles and car hire services. If you have organised a private airport transfer from Barcelona Airport then your private transfer driver may be waiting for you in this area.

Barcelona Airport Departures

When you arrive at Barcelona Airport for your departing flight, you should go to the terminal from which your flight is departing. If you have not checked in online, or have luggage to drop, you can check-in here and get your boarding pass. The T1 check-in desks are situated in the hall on Level 3 of Barcelona Airport.

If your flight departs from T2, you will find the check-in areas split up in to sectors A, B and C. It is highly recommended to check-in with sufficient time before your flight in order to avoid unforeseen problems. Having checked in and passed through security you should go to your boarding area.

At Barcelona Airport’s Terminal 1 there are actually five different boarding zones indicated as A, B, C, D and E. While Terminal 2 has six zones with a slightly different number scheme in order to avoid confusion, M-0, M-1, M-2, M-3, M-4 and M-5.

Barcelona Airport Facilities

Barcelona Airport provides all the facilities you would expect to ensure that your time in the airport is
comfortable while waiting for your flight.

Barcelona Airport Parking

There are more than 25,000 parking spaces at Barcelona airport divided into separate areas to provide passengers and visitors to the airport with a number of options. T1 has two car park buildings with a total of 9,400 places, a surface car park with 1,600 spaces, and also has direct access to the terminal and a long-stay car park with 1,015 spaces. There are 12,000 parking spaces in T2 car parks.

Tourist Infromation at Barcelona Airport

At Barcelona Airport you can find tourist information stands, which are available to help you with advice relating to all things about Cataluña - tourist attractions, travel around the region, hotels and everything in between.

Internet and Wifi at Barcelona Airport

There is payable wifi access at Barcelona airport and also several internet booths if you don’t have your own device.

Barcelona Airport Left Luggage

<p>The <strong>left luggage</strong> office in the T1 building is located on the second floor of the building - P2. Located within the T1 building at Barcelona Airport there is a self-service facility for travellers wishing to leave their luggage for an extended period.</p>

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